Oprah Winfrey Says This Is the Best Advice She Ever Heard

The transcript discusses the concept of legacy as shared by Maya Angelou, emphasizing that legacy is defined by the lives one touches rather than grand philanthropic gestures. Oprah shares personal stories of how her work has inspired others to be more of themselves, highlighting the importance of everyday actions in shaping one's legacy. Audience interactions reveal the profound impact of her show on viewers' self-identity and personal growth.

What did Maya Angelou convey about the nature of legacy?

• Legacy is about achieving personal goals.

• Legacy is every life you've touched.

• Legacy is only about family heritage.

• Legacy is defined by wealth and fame.

According to the speaker, what truly makes a difference in the world?

• Everyday actions and how you use your life.

• Grand philanthropic gestures.

• Winning awards and recognition.

• Accumulating wealth and power.

How did the speaker's authenticity impact others?

• It made them want to be more like the speaker.

• It discouraged them from being themselves.

• It had no significant impact.

• It made them question their own values.

What did the woman in Ann Arbor express in her letter to the speaker?

• She felt indifferent about the speaker's influence.

• She wanted to be less like herself.

• She was inspired to be more of herself.

• She disagreed with the speaker's views.

What question did the speaker start asking the audience about 10 years into the show?

• How can I improve the show?

• Why do you dislike the show?

• What is it that moved you?

• What is your favorite episode?